tin plague

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   the transformation of ordinary white tin into powdery grey tin at very cold temperatures

   Synonymstin pesttin disease

   Broadertransformation

Questions about tin plague

What does tin plague mean?

tin plague means "the transformation of ordinary white tin into powdery grey tin at very cold temperatures".

What is another word for tin plague?

Close synonyms include tin pest, tin disease. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tin plague a common word?